Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-04-28

eovary Of two Of The sevsn lost Mexican
bonanza mines BY an American party 90
prospsotors hsa been annaanced. Ham,
eoldt and HamilkoR speak Of the faha-
Ices wealth obtained from these mines.
By SpAnlRras they were worked az 10
the middle of the last century. Tn 1T66
Indians swept over NoFfhsFn Mexico
and DESTROYED Chshushua and ali miners
were arivsa away. The Indians had
control Of the eoantFy 90 Iona that all
recorda were lost Recently Lieutenant
kipsar. formerly Of the United States
army, ". X. Glenn, of Illinois. and
Captain Allan McIntyre. Of Ohicazo,
vent ont on a Surveying expedition tn
the interest Of Scnera land company
and in an old chapel. fOund maps and
other data Dividing into fOaF small
parties thorough search was becun
ana the Mefntxre party located
what ia believed 20 be the "Lay0paA
silver mine. In the midst ef thousands
Of ruined baildings, amonR large
churches and forts. Within radius %
q feW miles are so markings Of old
spanish furnaces Bnd tons OF alag. A
feW days later the Bowers party report
eli another discovery In the heart Of TIE
Sierra MAdre mountains. Around is are
the ruins Of lis arastras. Advises from
NaRales confirm the report and atata
thaa great placer neld has been locaa-
ed where the Ies1ils Of Q hundred yeara
AGO found fortunes for their church.
Great excitement prevails In nininR
esRteFa.
WIN Decline 20 InvestiEAte.
WAsHmaToS, April s7.-rhs Owl Ser
vios Commission Wili report thai the
charges made against Collector 1eoeFEeR
Of the Chicago Custom houae Of havtna
aummaFiiy removed clerk named web
steR. for the cole reeson thai bis plaoe
vas wanted for q Demeorat, we're not
subsaantiAted. Osing 10 tha inability
Of the Commiasion 30 administer oatha
and 10 secure sworn testimony they
win decline 10 investigate.
indians Amietea wlth Measles
wAERrxaros, April 27.-The Marine
Hospital Barean 10 informed thaa the
Indians In the vicinity OF Yuma are
saffeFinR from q severe epidemic OF
measles Which has proved fatal IN sixty
oasss up 10 the i6lh instant.
Extenaave mIlls Bnrned.
Nrv YonK. April 97.--The Bolton
DyelnQ, Printing and Bleaching Oona-
pany's extensive mills we're burned a.
Brnndala, Westchesser county. early
this morning. Loss, $3.50. 600. Daring
the progress Of the hre q series OF az
plosians occurred, which created the
belief that An earthquake had occurred.
The shocks we're feli for number Of
miles. The explosions we're caneed ~
the bursting of the tin cylinder drying
cans, OF which there we're 100 IN tue
mill. The wet cloth is rolled ever these
oylinders 10 dry. A certain amount Of
from the steamtng OF the
cloth gathers on the inside OF the cyiin-
deFs during the day, and when the IRE
reached them, steam vas generated snd
the cans blew up.
Marx Twain on General Grant.
HAKrFoRD (Conn.), April T.-At the
annual re union OF the Army and Navy
clubs OF Connecticut this evening" the
chief address on the memory ~ GanaEAi
Grant vas made by Rev. DR.. ID. Al. Hid
ale, formerly chaplain in the service.
he was followed By Marx Twain, Who
laid: II will detain you with only snat
A few words. jus. q few thousand
words, and then give place 70 a better
man. he has been created lately.
yreat and honored authot. Mathew
Arnold has been folding fault with oen-
sral Grants English. That wsuld DO
FAIR eneuph. maybe, " the examples OF
Imperfect Earlish averaged ore IN
stances 10 the page In General Grante
book than they do IN Mr.. Arnolds criti-
sisms on the book, but they
ion't laughter aud applausel. II
woald be fair enOngh u saon
Instances we're more e0mm0n IN General
q rants book than they are iR the works
Of the average standard authors, but
they are not. In fact. General dfanfs
In che matter OF grammar
and construction are not more ffequent
than are such dsrelioti0ns in the WORKS
Of q majority Of professional authors
Of our time, and all previous timeas
authors a. exclusively and painstakinRly
trained 10 the literary trade ~ was Cen
eFal Grant 10 tbe trade OF var. Inere %
that about the sun, which makes ua iot-
gee hia spots, and when we thAnk
Of General Grant our puiaes
quicken and hts grammar vanishes- We
only remember that this u the simple
soldier ali uniaught OF the shken
phrase makers. lie linked words 90
getheE with an art SURPRISING NE ast o.
the schools and pat into them q some
hlIuN NnlN1 VIII stAlA gAAaE ~
ears a. long as AmeFicA shall last, tne
roll Of his vanished druns and zoe
tread OF his maFchiBR hosts" iAp-
planse.
Rlafne in Albany.
ALBGH1, IN. " April I.-Blaina AZ
rivsd in this city and was met ~ tne
New York Central depot By Hon.
Ohauneey NJ Depsw and other pFomi-
nent citizsns.
Den PedrO h Hils
RIO JAHKrno, ApFil N.-Don Pedro,
Emperor Of Brazil, is seriously III.
Baseball.
LoUHsvIEIK. April "a. Leuisville, u
B1IrMoaE. April 27.-MsiEOpoIitans,
0; Baltimore, 3.
sT. LOWS. April H.-CIsveland, 81
81. Louis, 10.